Thirteen members of the Southern District of West Virginia’s CUFFED Task Force have been awarded the Distinguished Group Award by the U.S. Marshals Service for their swift and professional actions in a high-stakes fugitive investigation, wvnews.com reports. The honor was presented at the 43rd Director’s Honorary Awards ceremony, recognizing their role in the capture of a murder suspect accused of murdering a Maryland Parole Agent in Montgomery County, MD.
A rare historical photograph, shared by Suzy Deppa and taken by Bruce Deppa, offers a unique window into the landscape of Gaithersburg and Montgomery Village as it existed in 1964. The colorless image captures a time before the area’s modern development, showcasing a more rural, open landscape that has since been transformed.
UPDATE: The adult male victim has been transported to an area hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Montgomery County Police 5th District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services […]
Criswell Chevrolet will pay $30,000 and implement policy changes to settle an EEOC disability discrimination lawsuit alleging the dealership violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by refusing to allow an employee with PTSD to have a service dog at work. (more…)
Taco Bar El Güero, located at 10003 B Fields Rd in Gaithersburg, boasts a rich history as a family-owned establishment since 2003. Originally launched in a gas station, the business took over a sandwich deli and beer and wine store and transformed it into a beloved Mexican food destination. Now, over two decades later, this popular restaurant is relocating, albeit just a short distance away.
Maryland State Police arrested a 42-year-old Anne Arundel County man for impaired driving after a crash on the Capital Beltway early Thursday morning injured a trooper during a traffic stop. (more…)
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has announced that Doug Williams, co-founder of the Black College Football Hall of Fame and a 2011 inductee, recently received the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information about a fatal shooting in the 700 block of University Boulevard East in Silver Spring on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, that left 17-year-old Jaril Verde Murillo dead. Detectives from the Major Crimes Division, Homicide Section, are leading the investigation. (more…)
The Board of Education approved the following administrative appointments, which includes three principal appointments, on Thursday, Aug. 21:
Claire’s is no longer running a store closing sale at its location at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. According to a store representative, staff were instructed to remove the signage over the weekend. (more…)
South Mountain Creamery Ice Cream Shop & Pizza (50 Citizen’s Way Suite 101) has announced that it will be closing its doors on August 24, 2025 after eight years in Downtown Frederick.